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Big Quotes

Scale shows up everywhere, literally and figuratively.

Quotes on "big" span genuine fandom, like enthusiasm for horror films and reality TV, alongside more personal reflection on physical stature and the drive to feel powerful. For quotes about drive itself, see Ambition quotes.

I'd been told I was going to be the next big thing. But in actual fact, the complete opposite happened.

Quotes by Sam Riley

I was a big 'Battlestar Galactica' fan and 'Star Trek' fan. I grew up watching those.

Quotes by Sam Heughan

I actually got an initial sense of how big 'Outlander' was going to be on Twitter. We're all on there to help promote the show and also interact with the fans.

Quotes by Sam Heughan

I was a big music fan, but I never bought a bunch of records or was very educated, I guess, on who was who or what was what.

Quotes by Sam Hunt

My golf game is lacking big time.

Quotes by Sam Hunt

Our evolution could have gone in different directions a lot of times. We could have gone extinct at some points. We might not have gotten our big brains, or Neanderthals might have made it while we did not.

Quotes by Sam Kean

The whole concept of rewarding customers is a big trend.

Quotes by Sam Altman

I'm a big routine guy. I have to have everything in threes.

Quotes by Sam Bradford

I've lived with boys and girls, and I find that boys are generally cleaner than girls. Generally! This is a big generalization!

Quotes by Sam Claflin

When I first came to Hollywood I was told to go out with an agent because it was good for my career. So I went to a party with him because it was good for my 'career.' Well, he thought...

Quotes by Salma Hayek

I think the next set of media companies are going to be created on the web and that YouTube is going to be a big part of that.

Quotes by Salar Kamangar

In every writers' room I've been in, the first 15-20 minutes of the day are spent discussing water cooler moments from last night's big shows.

Quotes by Sallie Patrick

We loved the original 'Dynasty' - the camp and the big, surprising, soapy twists.

Quotes by Sallie Patrick

I'm a big Steelers fan.

Quotes by Sallie Patrick

I do think there are some big questions here about approach, about how people are treated. I was brought up in very challenging areas.

Quotes by Sajid Javid

It might sound strange coming from a home secretary - I'm a big fan of immigration and what it means for our country, in terms of how it makes us stronger.

Quotes by Sajid Javid

I'm big fan of soulful music - classic rock with a folk-ish twist.

Quotes by Sal Khan

The Barrow Administration, with its misguided philosophy of big government wanting to own or control every facet of economic activity in Belize, has depressed and squeezed out the private sector. The inevitable result is mass firing of workers, foreclosures, and...

Quotes by Said Musa

I was really surprised when I was told that my grandmother did not come to see me till a month after my birth. I was born seven years after my only sister Chandranshu, and my birth was a big disappointment...

Quotes by Saina Nehwal

I knew the big following 'Stranger Things' had, and I really liked the show, but even if I hadn't known what the show was, I still really related to the character, and I really liked the material.

Quotes by Sadie Sink

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "big" mean across these quotes?
It covers a lot of ground - being a big fan of horror movies, feeling small as a kid and wanting to be "as big and as powerful as the big guys," a country described as big in population and resources, and being a big fan of outdoorsy TV shows.
Is there a quote about feeling small growing up?
Yes, one quote describes being very short as a child and connects it to a possible "Napoleon complex" - wanting to be as big and powerful as everyone else. For more on drive and self-image, see the Ambition page.
Is there a quote about a country's size or influence?
Yes, one quote describes Ukraine as a big country with 45-46 million people, along with a lot of modern industry and key resources. Browse the Power page for more on strength and influence.
Are there any quotes about being a fan of something?
Yes, two of them - one about being a big fan of horror films, particularly 'Friday the 13th,' and another about loving 'Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives' and being a big fan of 'Duck Dynasty.' For more on personal enthusiasm and presence, see the Presence page.
Is there a quote about having a big impact or legacy?
These particular quotes lean more toward personal taste and self-image than legacy, but if that's what you're after, the Impact page covers that ground directly.

One entry takes a more factual turn, describing a country's population, industrial base, and resources in matter-of-fact terms. Related pages include Power quotes and Presence quotes.